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...Tudor Fieldhouse. Harvard (4-5) took the lead in the final minute with two free throws by junior guard Jeremy Lin, but Rodney Foster answered for the hosts with a three pointer with 40 seconds to play to give his team a 62-61 lead it would not relinquish. Free throws turned out to be the deciding factor in a game that remained close until the Crimson grabbed an 11-point lead about halfway through the second half. The Owls were had a 29-14 free-throw attempt advantage on the game. Rice did not even need excellent shooting from...
...critical],” Housman said. “We went on runs, but it was too much of a hole to climb out of.” Nine of GW’s 11 points in that run came from the foul line, as the difference in free-throw shooting was one of the key components in the game—the Colonials made 19-of-23 shots from the charity stripe. The Crimson had experienced big edges in points from the foul line in many of its games this season, but shot just 11-of-17 from...
...free throw by senior forward Evan Harris and an Army layup, Lin knocked down two free throws and the Crimson defense forced an opponent miss. Harris fought for a loose ball on the offensive end, forcing a a jump ball with the arrow to Harvard. With the ball, freshman guard Max Kenyi penetrated and kicked out to Housman, who downed a three to give his team a double-digit lead at 52-42. The Crimson defense stayed firm, making the Black Knights shoot blanks on their next three possessions, with Harris scoring a layup and Housman draining two free throws...
Harvard also saw trouble at the start of the second half, sending three Crusaders to the free-throw line, but Holy Cross was able to tally three of the six possible points, decreasing its deficit to four points...
...taught to slap the free-throw shooter’s hand regardless of whether or not he hits the free-throw...